For a particle in a finite box, which of the following is not true?

A. The energies are quantized for bound states.
B. The bound-state wave functions at the walls do not have to be zero.
C. The wave function can exist outside the walls.
D. There is the same number of bound states in a finite box as in a box with infinite walls.
E. None of these statements are true.


D. There is the same number of bound states in a finite box as in a box with infinite walls.

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